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The Belmont Library hosted yet another musical performance in an attempt to spread knowledge about different music styles and engage the audience in a unique performance.
"From Baroque, Classic to Ragtime: An Afternoon With Music" was not just a regular music performance. The musicians interact...

The Jazz Club is a community of musicians who meet almost every day at lunch to practice what they love: jazz music.
The club is well known in the band room but does not get any other exposure as it was not at this years' club fair. Most of the people at Jazz Club heard about it from other people...

Santa Claus is coming to town but not in the usual way.
On the rainy morning of Dec. 1, Santa flew into the Hiller Aviation Museum by helicopter to bring Christmas joy to children and their families.
The Hiller Aviation Museum is an aircraft history museum at the San Carlos Airport. It was fou...

Downtown Redwood City during the weekend is everything one would expect from a small city. People eat at various restaurants, while a constant stream of people flows in and out of the movie theaters. However, Sunday night was not one of those ordinary nights.
On the night of Nov. 4, Courthouse Square wa...

I recently heard the new Twenty One Pilots album, and I enjoyed it quite a bit more than I expected.
Twenty-One pilots is an Ohio based pop duo consisting of frontman and vocalist Tyler Joseph and drummer Josh Dun. In their 10 years of existence, their unique blend of rap, indie, emo-pop, and alt...

Students join Guitar Club to learn about music and jam. What they will find is a musical family.
Guitar Club was originally founded six years ago, but it dissolved for three years when all of the members at the time graduated. Sophomores Jacob Berg and Erik Cramer didn’t even know about the old...

Save the Music is an annual fundraiser/festival held in the city of Belmont and organized by SchoolForce. Learn how it came to be, experience the operation of the day itself, and learn what it means for the local K-12 schools.

I’d like to start off this review by saying that it took me a while to enjoy this album.
Last summer, I heard people hyping this up as one of the best albums of the century that everyone needed to hear. It has accrued a massive amount of critical acclaim and popularity over the years and is...

The football team scores. The crowd goes wild. The snap of a snare drum echoes through the night.
This sound came from William Yonts, a senior and the leader of Carlmont Drumline. The other members of the team respond with sounds from their own instruments to create a unified series of cadenc...

I hear the phrase 'rock is dead' all too often these days.
While I don't personally believe this, there is truth behind the statement. Rock is certainly less popular now than it ever has been.
In the past 30 years, rock has steadily declined in prominence, with adult-alternative bands, like Trai...

Parents and students shuffled in the Performing Arts Center (PAC) last Wednesday to attend the first night of Carlmont instrumental music's Spring Concert series, in which the jazz ensembles and jazz combos perform.
This is one of three shows that is being put on by Carlmont instrumental musi...